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UNITED STATES PATENT FFQF..

JOSEPH H. TAUSCH, OF CHICAGO RIDGE, ILLINOIS, ASSIGNOR TC GEORGE GORTON, OF

RACINE, WISCONSIN.

FENGEMACHINE.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented Sept. 7, 12220.

Application filed January 24, 1916, Serial No. 74,010. Renewed. Janrary 28, 1920. Serial No. 354,751.

To all 'whom t may coacmin Y Be it known that I, Jesnrrr H.. TAUsoH, a subject of the Emperor of Germany, and resident of Chicago Ridge, in the county of Cook and State of Illinois, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Fence-Machines, of which the following isl a specification.

My invention relates to improvements in wire fence machines, and has for its object the provision of an improved machine of this character by means of which a durable and ornamental fence may be made with great rapidity and economy.

The invention consists in the combinations and arrangements of parts hereinafter described and claimed. y

The invention will be best understood by reference to the accompanying drawings forming a part of this specification, and 1n which,

Figure 1 is a top plan View illustrating a machine embodying my invention,

Fig. 2, a side elevationV of the same,

Fig. 3, an elevation of the other side of the machine,

Fig. 4, an enlarged top plan view of a portion of the machine illustrating a reciprocating carriage employed therein and associated parts,

Fig. 5, a section taken on line 5 5 of Fig. 4,

Fig. 6, an enlarged section taken on line 6 6 of Fig. 5,

Fig. 7, a section taken on line 7 7 of Fig. 4,

Fig. S, a Asection taken on line 8 8 of Fig. 7,

Fig. 9, a section taken on line 9 9 of Fig. 4,

Fig. 10, a section similar to Fig. 9 with parts removed for the sake of clearness,

Fig. 11, an enlarged section taken on line 11 11 of Fig. 4,

Fig. 12, an enlarged section taken on line 12-12 of Fig. 4,

Fig. 13, an enlarged detail view of a cam member employed for reversing the direction of rotation of certain twister heads employed in the machine,

Fig. 14, an enlarged sectiontaken on line 14 14 of Fig. 4,

Fig. 15, a detail view illustrating a holding finger mounted on the reciprocatony ca rriage for temporarily holding pickets in place pending the securing thereof by twisting of the cables of the fence,

Fig. 16, an enlarged front elevation of a portion of the reciprocating carriage illustrating a number of twister heads and the relative positions of fence pickets thereto,

Fig. 17, an enlarged end view of one of a plurality of w" 1e spacersy employed in the machine,

Fig. 18, a side View corresponding with Fig. 17, with portions broken away for the sake of clearness, Y

Fig. 19, an enlarged side elevation of the rear end of the machine,

"Fig 20, a longitudinal section taken through the rear end of the ma chine,

Fig. 21, an enlarged top plan view of the central portion ofthe machine,

Fig. 22, a horizontal section of the portion of the machine illustrated in Fig. 21, taken on line 22 22 of Fig. 24,

Fig. 23, a section taken on line 233-23 of Fig. 21,

Fig. 24, a section taken on line 24 24 of Fig. 21, y

Fig. 25, an enlarged section taken on line 25--25 of Fig. 1,

Fig. 26, an enlarged top plan view of the front or discharge end of the machine.

Fig. 27, an enlarged detail view of the bending mechanism employed in the machine,

Fig. 28, a bottom plan view of a cam member employed in conjunction with said bending mechanism,

Fig. 29, an enlarged section taken on line 29-29 of Fig. 27,

Fig. 30, side view of feeding mechanism employed in the construction,

Fig. 31, an enlarged section taken through one of a plurality of feeding sprockets in said feeding mechanism,

Fig. 32, enlarged top plan view of another bending rnechanism employed in the construction,

Fig. 33, a section taken on line 8 33 Fig. 32,

Fig. 34, a section taken on line 34 34 of Fig. 32,

Fig. 35, a plan view of a picket guide or holder employed in the machine,

Fig. 36, enlarged section taken on line sc ee er 2e,

Fig. 37, a section taken on line 37- 37 of Fig. 36, 

